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Valmet 205
The Valmet 205 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This setup gives the driver good control over the tractor's speed and power. Under the hood, the Valmet 205 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Valmet. The engine has average power for its class, producing 49 horsepower at 2350 RPM. It's not the biggest engine out there, but it's enough for many farm tasks. The tractor weighs 5,975 pounds, which is above average for its size. This extra weight can help with traction when pulling heavy loads. The Valmet 205 is 151.6 inches long and 102.8 inches tall, with a wheelbase of 89 inches. These dimensions make it a good fit for medium-sized farms and fields.
ManufacturerValmetPower49 hpEngine3-cylTransManual
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 49hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,975 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 205 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
49 hp · 44th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 205 ranks at the 44th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Valmet 205
The Valmet 205 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This setup gives the driver good control over the tractor's speed and power. Under the hood, the Valmet 205 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Valmet. The engine has average power for its class, producing 49 horsepower at 2350 RPM. It's not the biggest engine out there, but it's enough for many farm tasks. The tractor weighs 5,975 pounds, which is above average for its size. This extra weight can help with traction when pulling heavy loads. The Valmet 205 is 151.6 inches long and 102.8 inches tall, with a wheelbase of 89 inches. These dimensions make it a good fit for medium-sized farms and fields.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Valmet |
|---|---|
| Model | 205 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,975lb |
Engine
| Make | Valmet |
|---|---|
| Power | 49hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 163.8ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 4.49in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 151.6in |
|---|---|
| Height | 102.8in |
| Operating weight | 5,975lb |
Head to head
205 vs. Utility median
How the Valmet 205 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 49 hp | 55 hp | -11% | 44th |
| Engine Displacement | 164 ci | 183 ci | -11% | 43rd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 5,975 lb | 5,303 lb | +13% | 56th |
| Length | 152 in | 137 in | +11% | 67th |
| Height | 103 in | 94.1 in | +9% | 72nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Valmet tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valmet 504 | 49 hp | 5,930 lb | — | Compare → |
| Valmet 255 | 53 hp | 6,217 lb | — | Compare → |
| Valmet 305 | 53 hp | 6,063 lb | — | Compare → |
| Valmet 502 | 54 hp | 5,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Valmet 361 | 42 hp | — | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5050 | 50 hp | 4,410 lb | 1977–1983 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers FD5 | 50 hp | 5,412 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone 5800 | 48 hp | 3,417 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone Jona 5800 | 48 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST47A | 47.5 hp | 3,600 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Valmet 205?
The Valmet 205 has an engine power output of 49 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 163.8 ci.
What type of transmission does the Valmet 205 have?
The Valmet 205 uses a Manual transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What is the working weight of the Valmet 205?
The operating weight of the Valmet 205 is approximately 5,975 lb.
What routine service does the Valmet 205 need?
Regular maintenance for the Valmet 205 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.